Granita
2001, Arabic. Directed by Omar Abdel Aziz.
A young Egyptian man travels with his family to Hurghada on a work trip, where he works with foreign tourists. There, he meets a woman with an Egyptian father and an American mother. Despite his family's objections, he falls in love and marries her after she becomes pregnant. However, their marriage soon faces challenges as cultural differences emerge—he is deeply rooted in Upper Egyptian traditions, while she embraces a modern American lifestyle.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 1 January 2001
- Original title
- جرانيتا
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Nasser Abdulrahman
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Granita runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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Granita isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2001. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Granita?
Granita (2001) was directed by Omar Abdel Aziz and stars Ezzat Al Alaily, Hesham Selim, Zizi Al-Badrawy.